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Approximately 75,000 persons were listed as under political police surveillance. Historians and critics found that the massive surveillance apparatus was directed primarily against Puerto Rico's independence movement. As a result, many independence supporters moved to the Popular Democratic Party to support its opposition to statehood. [71]
Political party: Puerto Rican Independence Party (PIP) Advocacy groups: Puerto Rican Nationalist Party, [124] Movimiento Independentista Nacional Hostosiano [125] (MINH), Socialist Front (FS), Movimiento Puertorriqueño Reunificacionista con España (MPRE) Militant organization: Boricua Popular Army (Macheteros), Cadets of the Republic
Flag of Puerto Rico. The political movement for Puerto Rican Independence (Lucha por la Independencia Puertorriqueña) has existed since the mid-19th century and has advocated independence of the island of Puerto Rico, in varying degrees, from Spain (in the 19th century) or the United States (from 1898 to the present day).
Map of Puerto Rico from 1952. In 1898, during the Spanish–American War, ... and the Hostosian National Independence Movement. Political status ...
The Puerto Rican Independence Party (Spanish: Partido Independentista Puertorriqueño, PIP) is a social-democratic [2] [3] political party in Puerto Rico that campaigns for the independence of Puerto Rico from the United States. [5] Those who follow the PIP ideology are usually called independentistas, pipiolos or pro-independence activists. [6]
In this communique, the organization warns that they had opened two fronts, in Puerto Rico and the United States respectively, the goal of which were to organize a People's Revolutionary Army which they expected would "rid Puerto Rico of Yanki colonialism". Both fronts were supported and maintained by allies within Puerto Rico and North America.
This year’s election is unlike any other in the 76 years since the U.S. began allowing Puerto Ricans to vote for their governor. Puerto Rico Might Elect Its First Pro-Independence Governor Skip ...
The National Hostosian Congress (Spanish: Congreso Nacional Hostosiano, CNH) was a small left-wing and pro-independence organization in Puerto Rico.Led by Héctor L. Pesquera, many of its members were formerly involved in the Puerto Rican Socialist Party.